Join an adult and child sloth in this charming, rhyming adventure as they share in the joy a smile can bring - the perfect gift to celebrate the relationship between a child and their carer. When you smile at me, though the day may look gloomy, A ray of warm sunshine rushes right through me. A beautiful journey through a tropical landscape shared between an adult carer and child. On sunny days, rainy days, good days and bad days... every smile is precious when it's from someone you love. Curl up with this heartfelt celebration of love, joy and kindness - perfect for bedtime or cuddle time.

Join a polar bear and a young cub as they explore the magical snowy world around them. Playing, learning, laughing, dreaming . . . every day is special when they spend it together.

Snuggle up with this glorious celebration of love, caring and kindness - perfect for bedtime or cuddletime.

Charles Fuge is the bestselling creator of the Little Wombat books and A Home Full of Friends.

A heartwarming rhyming adventure of a sloth and their young baby exploring the beautiful tropical world around them and sharing in the joy a smile can bring. When you smile at me, though the day may look gloomy, A ray of warm sunshine rushes right through me. A beautiful journey through a tropical landscape shared between parent and child. On sunny days, rainy days, good days and bad days... every smile is precious when it is from someone you love. Curl up with this heartfelt celebration of love, joy and kindness - perfect for bedtime or cuddle time from bestselling author-illustrator Charles Fuge.

Everyone's favourite wombat is back! And this time, he's going on an adventure... Little Wombat loves to explore, and today he's bored with his burrow and decides he wants a change of scenery! So he sets out to see what kind of homes his other friends live in. Koala, Frog and Mole invite him to live with them, but wombats can't climb trees or walk on lily pads or live under rocks with the ants. So the ants lead him parade-style to a "great big nest nearby", which is filled with eggs. Mrs Emu is not pleased. But none of them seem to be quite right for a little wombat, and it's only once he gets back to his own burrow that he realizes there really is nowhere like it. There's even room to have a sleepover with all of his friends. Over 1 million Little Wombat books sold!

Everyone's favourite Little Wombat is on a bunyip hunt! Little Wombat is hunting the bunyip - a mythical creature said to inhabit swamps, bogs, and riverbeds. He's convinced Bunyip exists, even if his friends Rabbit and Koala don't agree. So Little Wombat sets off alone to find the muddy monster. And has plenty of exciting adventures along the way! Over 1 million Little Wombat books sold!

A new Little Wombat story for Mother's Day joins the rest of the acclaimed bestselling series. Little Wombat loves his mum because she encourages him to bravely explore the world around him, and she is always there to comfort him when he's sad or pick him up when he falls. You're The Best, Mum! is a celebration of the special bond between mother and child from a beloved picture book creator.

A Little Wombat story about sharing, new friends, and of course, Easter eggs. Little Wombat is busy collecting eggs on his Easter hunt when he sees Rabbit hop by wearing a special Easter Bunny costume. It's such a good costume that the tail and nose won't come even off - but wait, is that really Rabbit? Or is it his new friend, Bilby? Perfect for an Australian Easter storytime, this book is about new friends, new experiences and new ways to celebrate Easter.

From the bestselling author of Guess How Much I Love You

When Little Roo wakes up, he just feels grumpy. His mother tries everything to make him feel better, but nothing she does makes any difference. So how will a deep, wide, and muddy-at-the-bottom hole make Little Roo smile?

From Sam McBratney and Charles Fuge comes a story that will guarantee a smile and a laugh from even the grumpiest reader.

Sometimes I like to curl up in a ball
So no one can see me
because I'm so small.
A new format for the hugely praised bestseller.
Little wombat spends a day doing favorite things-what could they be? Are they your favorites, too? Let's look and see. Soft-toned illustrations portray an endearing little wombat and the warm and friendly world around him. Every page is filled with charming details that stand up to repeated viewings: cute mice, rabbits, and turtles peering from behind tall grass, marching pigeons, and a menagerie of other adorable animals. The images, along with the lyrically rhyming text, combine to make a sweet-spirited bedtime story to ease young ones to sleep.

Everyone's favourite Little Wombat is back with a splash! Little Wombat is so excited! He's found a fun new friend to play with who walks strangely, has a funny little face and, most amazingly of all, can swim like a fish in the water! But when Platypus tries teaching Little Wombat to swim, Rabbit and Koala begin to wonder if wombats should, after all, stick to dry land! Over 1 million Little Wombat books sold!

A beautifully illustrated rhyming story about friendship, with a cosy winter setting.

It's a big day for Bramble. It's his birthday! The only trouble is, his woodland friends seem to have forgotten. It's beginning to look like poor Bramble will have to celebrate all alone... But perhaps there's a special surprise in store for him after all!

Perfect for fans of Percy the Park Keeper and the Wind in the Willows, A Home in the Snow is just right for sharing together at Christmas time.

A heartwarming story from award-winning author Peter Bently; with gorgeous, classic illustrations by Charles Fuge, the creator of the bestselling Little Wombat series.

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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1877 Original Publisher: Rivingtons Subjects: Religion / Christianity / Anglican Religion / Christian Ministry / Missions Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAPTER I. STfjr Jtninfiattnn anU Jivst Daps of tljr HAVING thus endeavoured to impress the reader with the state of the Church at the time of the commencement of S. George's Mission, it may be interesting to describe some of the circumstances which led to the idea of its foundation. And first of all a few personal reminiscences may be allowed. The writer remembers well, as Curate of a country town in Gloucestershire, in 1851, reading one evening by the fireside the account of the farewell of the Incumbent of S. Paul and S. Barnabas, the touching words which he spoke, and his sad leave-taking of a much-loving flock. The whole history was not to be read carelessly, or reflected upon without many burning thoughts. Those which arose in his mind were of deep sorrow for the parish which had lost so devoted a priest, of prayer that his place might be supplied by one who would faithfullycarry on his work, and of ardent longing that, if it was God's will, he might be permitted to take a part, however humble, in aiding such an object. He felt that in his own parish he had reached the end of his tether: after nearly six years of parochial labour he could not induce his vicar to move further in advance, and S. Barnabas offered a most inviting field for more congenial work. Here the experiment of winning the poor to the Catholic faith by Catholic teaching and services was being successfully tried, and proved the soundness of the system which Mr. Bennett originated in that parish, and which by a r...

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